HEALTH
Trump’s USAID overhaul halts global aid, food and medicine stuck in ports
When the Trump administration took over on January 20, Anne Linn was working as a senior community health adviser at...
Polio workers emerge as true heroes on frontline
Health workers are braving freezing temperatures this week to administer polio vaccinations in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), as Pakistan...
Alarming levels of fluoride found in Quetta’s drinking water
A study found that 52 per cent of drinking water in Quetta is contaminated with high levels of fluoride, a...
Fertility rate in Pakistan drops to 3.6 in 2024, UN
The United Nations' World Fertility Report has revealed that Pakistan has witnessed a dramatic decline in its fertility rate, dropping...
Prime Minister launches nationwide anti-polio campaign of this year
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday launched a nationwide anti-polio campaign for the year 2025 by administering polio drops...
US health agencies scrub health data to remove ‘gender ideology’ following Trump’s orders
The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and other federal health agencies on Friday took down webpages with information...
Covid19 leaked from a Chinese lab, says CIA
The Central Intelligence Agency has shifted its official stance on the origin of Covid-19, saying that the virus was “more...
Pakistan to launch first nationwide anti-polio campaign of 2025 from next month
Pakistan will ‘launch’ first nationwide anti-polio campaign of 2025 from next month. As per details, the anti-polio drive will be...
Polio virus detected in 3 more districts of Sindh
Poliovirus has been detected in sewage samples collected from Mirpurkhas, Thatta, and Naushahro Feroze districts in Sindh. According to sources,...
PM Shehbaz orders to modernise federal healthcare institutions
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday instructed the Ministry of National Health Services to modernise the healthcare institutions under the...
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